Campus News
Racist interruptions affect Zoom classes at BU
Since all classes have been moved online at Binghamton University, the video conference platform Zoom has become one of the main ways BU professors teach their classes during the coronavirus pandemic —...
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BU to allow pass-fail option for most undergraduate courses
After deliberation from faculty and outcry from students, Binghamton University announced on Monday that it will make changes to its grading policy in the wake of the coronavirus. In a B-Line statement,...
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Baseball complex sees construction delays over expensive construction bids
In February, Binghamton University President Harvey Stenger announced that an anonymous alumni family donated $60 million to BU for the construction of a new baseball complex. Since then, the current baseball stadium...
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SA-chartered groups aim to stay connected despite coronavirus challenges
The Student Association (SA) Congress met online last week using Zoom to carry out its functions despite the obstacles created by the coronavirus pandemic, an adaptation that several Binghamton University student groups...
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University professors utilize recorded, live lectures for remote learning
With Binghamton University classes abruptly transitioning to an online format, many professors have encountered difficulties posed by varying class sizes and course structures, while some are seeing direct benefits. In order for...
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BU students face difficulties adjusting to online classes
As the first full week of online classes at Binghamton University ended, many students said they are facing difficulties adjusting to the new style of learning, with some struggling to remain motivated....
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Residential Life consolidates campus residents
As Binghamton University’s first full week of online classes comes to a close, the students who chose to stay in the dormitories are facing another transition. On Monday afternoon, BU’s Residential Life...
Community
BU community sees second confirmed case of COVID-19
Just days after Binghamton University announced its first confirmed case of the coronavirus (COVID-19), a B-Alert sent to all BU community members on Thursday evening confirmed a second case. According to the...
Campus News
BU sees first coronavirus case
A Binghamton University community member has been diagnosed with a confirmed case of the coronavirus (COVID-19), President Harvey Stenger announced in a B-Line email on Monday. The University was notified of the...
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Broome County, BU see spread of COVID-19 misinformation
In a time of crisis, misinformation can have serious repercussions, and during the current coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the Binghamton area has not been barred from poor communication and rumors. Misinformation on COVID-19...